1. Presidential Candidate: _________________________________ Group Leader: ___________________________ Class Period:_________________________
Background Personal Life and Issues Solutions Pros of the Candidate Cons of the Candidate (Negative
(Education and Beliefs (Positive qualities people are qualities people are discussing
Occupation) discussing during campaign) during campaign
1 Went to high He is a husband taxes 9-9-9 plan Brought a business out of He has been said to be part of a
school and got father and a Tax reduction bankruptcy. sex scandal.
diploma. grandfather. plan.less taxes
and less money
being taxed.
2 Got a masters When he was a kid economy Less legislation, Has been around business and Rumors of him dropping out of
degree in his parents worked less regulation, knows how to run things like the presidential race
computer science four jobs while he lower taxes, and businesses and our country.
from Purdue while grew up. His family business friendly
being fulltime in was very poor. policies. Making
the navy. the government
stronger and
encouraging all
type of business
to thrive and not
just survive.
3 Took Godfather’s Grew up in Atlanta Health care Loser pays laws. Worked his way up from Has already had one fail attempt
pizza out of he is a Georgia boy. Everyone has nothing. in the presidential race.
bankruptcy. Also Believes that family sometype of
after 14 months of is number one. insurance so
working there his everyone gets
management team paid.
and him bought
godfathers pizza
outright.

2. Presidential Candidate: _________________________________ Group Leader: ___________________________ Class Period:_________________________
Background Personal Life and Issues Solutions Pros of the Candidate Cons of the Candidate (Negative
Beliefs (Positive qualities people are qualities people are discussing
discussing during campaign) during campaign
4 Former business Inspired by the work National Protecting Cancer survivor knows how to There may be many racial
man, ceo, and ethic and character Security America from fight through things and get tensions from some people in
radio station host. of his parents. this is other countries what he wants. this country.
the reason, the way that seek to
he is today. destroy us.
Keeping and eye
out on the sc
countries an
patrolling them.
5 Former legislator. His parents worked Immigration Stronger Good speaker knows how to Likes to make jokes, many
so many jobs to faith and boarders and get his point across. And wins people may doubt him and his
send him through family. security . Higher his debates political views.
school because they fences, more
knew he was going barriers and
to be somebody. more officers
patrolling the
border.